Individual Differences in Interpersonal Relationships for Persons with Mental Retardation

International Review of Research in Mental Retardation

Volumn 31, Issue , 2006, Pages 117-161

  Lunsky, Yona ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 33646715079     PISSN: 00747750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0074-7750(05)31004-4     Document Type: Review

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